Arts & Culture

Beneath K S Resmi’s shy exterior is a beautiful story, and, as you’ll hear, a beautiful singing voice.  The Signal’s Aaron Henkin talked with Resmi about her childhood in the South Indian state of Kerala, her lifelong devotion to singing Carnatic music, and the cross-cultural love story that eventually brought her to Maryland.

Beginning Thursday, April 25

The 10th annual Baltimore Green Week, including the first “Prettyboy Day” on Saturday, with tours inside the Prettyboy dam, and a mass tree planting.  

April 23, 2013

April 29, 2013

Author Stephen Crane died at age 28, but was incredibly prolific during his lifetime. He's best known for The Red Badge of Courage, but was also a poet and a newspaper reporter during the Spanish American War. He had trouble making a living, and eventually died of tuberculosis.

We’ve become a lot more sophisticated in our scientific knowledge about how we impact our environment, but forty years ago, we were like babes in the woods – littering, polluting babes in the woods, blissfully ignorant of the damage we were capable of causing Mother Nature.

The Journal of Roman Archaeology is hardly light reading.  The annual editions of this international academic publication weigh in at around a thousand pages each.

Word on the Street is Baltimore’s newest ‘street newspaper.’ It’s an experiment in community collaboration, bringing together homeless writers and photographers, community activists, students from local colleges and universities, and publishing professionals. It gives voice to people who are not often heard from in our community.

It’s hard to imagine downtown Baltimore’s skyline without the warm, neon glow of the Domino Sugars sign.  It’s a beloved icon, and as of this month – April 25th to be exact – it’s been shining bright for 62 years.